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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,981.51, 303,574.68 and 119,379.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,981.51, 303,574.68 and 119,379.51 is: 164,743.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,981.51 : 303,574.68 = 119,379.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,981.51/303,574.68 = 119,379.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,981.51x = 303,574.68 × 119,379.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,981.51x = 36,240,596,546.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,240,596,546.81/219,981.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,743.83

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